Addressing Self‐Injury on College Campuses: Institutional Recommendations

Nonsuicidal self‐injury is a significant concern on college campuses. Hence, the authors, the International Consortium on Self‐Injury in Educational Settings, offer the current position paper. First, the authors review current research in the field. Next, they discuss considerations for colleges...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of college counseling 2019-04, Vol.22 (1), p.70-82
Hauptverfasser: Lewis, Stephen P., Heath, Nancy L., Hasking, Penelope A., Whitlock, Janis L., Wilson, Mark S., Plener, Paul L.
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Zusammenfassung:Nonsuicidal self‐injury is a significant concern on college campuses. Hence, the authors, the International Consortium on Self‐Injury in Educational Settings, offer the current position paper. First, the authors review current research in the field. Next, they discuss considerations for colleges' institutional‐wide response to self‐injury, including the role of and recommendations for relevant stakeholders (students, residence staff, mental health professionals) who directly and indirectly support students who self‐injure. Guidelines for response and suggested resources are also presented.
ISSN:1099-0399
2161-1882
DOI:10.1002/jocc.12115